QYSEA Station Lock Module User manual

User Manual for
Station Lock Module

Contents
Introduction and packing list··········································································································01
Out of box audit······················································································································02
Product specification··············································································································03
Usage instructions··················································································································04
Installation································································································································05-07
Operation····························································································································08-09
Maintenance and after-sales support····················································································10
Disclaimer········································································································································11
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01/Introduction and Packing List
Serial
Number
Item Name
Quantity
Unit
1
Station Lock Module – Fixed
Bracket
1
PCS
2
Station Lock Module –
Adapter Bracket
1
PCS
3
M3 Adapter Bracket Screws
10
PCS
4
M3 Fixed Bracket Screws
6
PCS
5
User manual
1
PCS
1
1
2
4
3

Before operating FIFISH products, please be sure to receive relevant training and take
practices, and read this document thoroughly before performing underwater
operations. Operations in violation of QY safety rules may result in the consequence
that your safety and interests cannot be guaranteed.
1. Regarding the damages to accessories and underwater vehicle caused by unauthorized modification,
disassembly or opening in violation of regulations, or damages to accessories and underwater vehicle caused
by improper installation, improper use or operations not in accordance with official regulations, QY doesn’t
bear any legal responsibility and the warranty will also be ineffective.
2. When installing the accessories, the power supply of the underwater vehicle shall be shut down.
3. Please check whether all the parts of the anti-current self-locking floating system are complete. If there is
any part missing, please contact QY after-sales service personnel in a timely manner.
4. Please check whether all interfaces, plug-ins and O-rings are kept dry and tidy, otherwise they should be
replaced as soon as possible.
02/Out of Box Audit
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03/ Product Specification
Item
Specification
Voltage
12V
Power
0.25A@12V
Max working depth
150m
Communication mode
Ethernet
Frequency
1MHz
Sensor configuration
4 wave beam sonar matrix
Min height
10cm
Max height
30m
Max velocity
2.0m/s
Velocity resolution
0.01m/s
QY Application
Station lock
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04/Usage Instructions
Precautions before usage
1. Before connecting the station lock module with the underwater vehicle, the underwater vehicle shall be
powered off.
2. Check the battery level of the underwater vehicle to ensure that there is sufficient and stable power.
3. Before entering the water, check whether the probes and connectors of the accessories are tightly sealed.
4. When connecting the connectors on the underwater vehicle, they must be aligned with the positioning pin,
forcible inserting may cause damage to the connector.
5. Check whether the underwater robot and the remote control are working normally when connected to the
connector on the underwater vehicle.
6. Check the batteries of mobile phones, tablet PCs and laptops.
7. The standby time of the system on shore should not exceed 10 minutes.
8. After-sales mailbox: [e-mail]
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05/Installation
1. Put the“Station Lock Module–Adapter Bracket” into the bottom of the
underwater vehicle and lock the bracket with “M3 adapter bracket screws”
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05/Installation
2. Put the “Station Lock Module – Fixed Bracket” into the “Station
Lock Module – Adapter Bracket”, and lock the “Station Lock Module –
Fixed Bracket” with “M3 Fixed Bracket Screws”
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3. Remove accessory port cap under underwater vehicle, connect the
Station Lock Module’s Q-connector cable to the ROV, and tighten the
plug
05/Installation
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1. After the underwater vehicle is turned on, connect the remote control
with the mobile device, open the FIFISH APP, select the “Tool”icon,
and click the "Station Lock" icon, as shown below
06/Operation
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2. After the "Station Lock" function is turned on,the current DVL
information is displayed on the APP FPV interface, including forward
speed, horizontal speed and vertical speed
06/Operation
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3. Use the ”ON/OFF” switch to perform position locking and unlocking
functions

07/ Maintenance and After-sales Support
Maintenance
1. All connectors (ports and plugs) shall be kept clean and dry and covered with protective caps if not in use.
2. Check the sealing parts and rubber sealing washers, and replace them if they are worn or damaged.
3. Please keep the hook in a dry and cool place after usage.
After-sales support
If needing any help, please contact QY after-sales personnel
1. Online customer service: you can find the entrance of customer services via the FIFISH APP,
WeChat official account (FIFISH Underwater Robot) and the official website.
2. Email: [email protected]
For more information about FIFISH Authorized Service Center, please visit
https://www.qysea.com/support/repair-center/
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08/Disclaimer
We provide after-sales services to our customers, except for the following situations:
Collision damages caused by non-manufacturing factors, including but not limited to user faults.
Damages caused by unauthorized modification, disassembly, or opening of the enclosure that is not in
accordance with official instructions or manuals.
Damages caused by improper installation, improper use or operation not in accordance with official instructions
or manuals.
Damages caused by unauthorized service providers.
Damages caused by unauthorized modification of circuits and mismatch or misuse of the battery and charger.
Damages caused by underwater operations without following the instructions and manual recommendations.
Damages caused by working in harsh water conditions (such as strong acid, strong alkali, strong current, huge
waves, etc.).
Damages caused by product operations in an environment with electromagnetic interference (namely, mining
areas or the areas near radio towers, caves, muddy areas, environment with radiation, tunnels, etc.).
Damages caused by operating the product in an environment that is interfered by other wireless devices
(namely, transmitters, video downlinks, Wi-Fi signals, etc.).
Damages caused by forced diving with aging or damaged components.
Damages caused by using unauthorized third-party parts that have reliability or compatibility issues.
Damages caused by operating equipment with insufficient power or defective batteries.
Continuous or error-free product operation
Loss or damage of user data caused by the product
Any software, no matter it is provided with the product or subsequently installed.
Failures or damages caused by any third-party products (including products that QYSEA may provide or
integrate into QYSEA products at the request of users).
Any damage caused by non-QYSEA technology or other support (for example, the support for solving the
"operation method" problem or incorrect product settings, installation and firmware upgrades).
Damages caused by operating ROV in sensitive areas (such as military areas, natural resource reserves, marine
reserves, marine conservation areas, etc.).
Damages caused by unpredictable factors (such as water flow, cave collapse, animal swallowing, etc.).
Products or parts whose identification labels have been changed or without identification labels
Do not place heavy objects on the product, and handle it with care.
Water droplets or stains on the ROV may be caused by testing in the water in the manufacturing plant, which
will not affect the characteristics and functions of the FIFISH underwater robot.
For more information, please view the explanation video on our website, or refer to the FAQs section in "FIFISH
Application/Help/FAQs".
For the latest version of the user guide/manual and other instructions, please visit our website.
https://www.qysea.com/support/user-manual/
Please email us via [email protected] to contact our technical support
Notice:
This content is subject to change without notice.
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